Phases of the Moon
What phase occurs when the Moon is completely dark as seen from Earth?
New Moon
How long does it take for Earth to complete one full rotation/Spin on its axis?
24 hours
What type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth?
Solar Eclipse
What is responsible for the movement of tides?
Gravity
What is the name of the most popular video-sharing app where people post short videos, often with music or dance challenges?
TikTok
What is the phase called when the Moon is fully illuminated as seen from Earth?
Full Moon
What causes day and night on Earth?
Earth’s rotation
What type of eclipse happens when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon?
Lunar Eclipse
What two celestial bodies are primarily responsible for Earth's tides?
The Sun and the Moon
In the game Minecraft, what is the name of the block you need to mine in order to craft a diamond sword?
Diamond Ore
During what phase is the Moon visible as a thin crescent just after the New Moon?
Waxing Cresent
How long does it take for Moon to complete one orbit around the Earth?
28 Days
What phase must the Moon be in for a solar eclipse to occur?
New Moon
What type of tide occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in a straight line?
Spring Tide
Which Mexican artist is known for songs like "Dákiti" and "La Canción" and is one of the most popular reggaeton singers today?
Bad Bunny
What term is used to describe the phases when more than half but less than all of the Moon is visible?
Gibbous
How long does it take for Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
365 Days (1 year)
What phase must the Moon be in for a lunar eclipse to occur?
Full Moon
What type of tide occurs when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other?
Neap Tide
What is Mr. Landon's cat named?
Nipsey
What is the phase called when the Moon is half-illuminated and getting smaller?
The tilt of Earth's axis is responsible for what?
The Seasons
Why don’t we have an eclipse every month, even though the Sun, Moon, and Earth align?
Because the Moon’s orbit is tilted
How many low tides are there each day?
2
Which teacher on the 6th grade floor has been teaching at AEA Middle the longest?
Ms. Manis